Skydiving plane crashes shortly after takeoff in Missouri,…
Car Crash Missouri Today in Missouri: A Pacific Aerospace P750 skydiving plane carrying 12 people, including the pilot, crashed shortly after takeoff on June 14, 2026, at Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri. The plane gradually turned left until both wings became perpendicular to the ground, then crashed nose-first into a field about 300 yards from the runway and caught fire. An NTSB preliminary report found no indications of engine or mechanical malfunctions, no fuel contamination, and that the plane was within weight and balance limits. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.